Greetings from the Southern Hemisphere, We finally made it down under, though not “Down Under,” yet. What was once autumn is now spring and the weather has been a little on the cooler side. It is nice to be back in a country where English is pretty much spoken by everyone. Not that we weren’t Read Post

It’s strange to admit now, but the number one thing I was worried about before leaving the States is how we were going to obtain visas abroad. The first time I ever needed a visa, I forgot to get it. That was in 2009 when Mike and I went to Australia. We called Jackie, my Read Post

Please note that this process is specific to the Indian High Commission in Johannesburg and for American citizens, though much of this information may also be applicable to other nationalities. For travelers like us, one of the biggest perks to living in Washington, DC, is the myriad embassies and consulates at your fingertips. We saved Read Post

Please note that this process is specific to the Tanzania High Commission in Pretoria and for American citizens, though much of this information may also be applicable to other nationalities. Our original plan was to fly into Tanzania and start our overland from there, heading south. The perk of flying into Tanzania is that you Read Post

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